Inkwell - .800 silver, Crystal

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Jeroen Zoetmulder
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Has over 30 years of experience in archaeology and is an appraiser specialising in archaeological objects.

Estimate  € 450 - € 550
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Description from the seller

Prestigious and elegant desk set / double inkwell in 800-silver and thick faceted crystal, finely worked in repoussé with floral motifs and ferine feet in classic Baroque style.

Aesthetic details, components and craftsmanship:

Rectangular tray-style silver base with a mirror-polished top, supported by four refined animal-paw feet / intricately chiselled vegetal scrolls.

Two cubic bottles/ink wells in heavy, transparent high-quality faceted crystal, housed within peripheral silver frames worked with garlands of roses and relief-engraved foliate motifs.

Domed flip-top lids in silver with a shaped upper hinge and a sealing collar.

Central perforated blossom-shaped recess for storing the pen, nib, or writing quill vertically.

A precious and majestic furnishing element for important desks, notarial, legal or executive offices, or for antique silver collectors.

Weight: 690 grams

Condition: New

Prestigious and elegant desk set / double inkwell in 800-silver and thick faceted crystal, finely worked in repoussé with floral motifs and ferine feet in classic Baroque style.

Aesthetic details, components and craftsmanship:

Rectangular tray-style silver base with a mirror-polished top, supported by four refined animal-paw feet / intricately chiselled vegetal scrolls.

Two cubic bottles/ink wells in heavy, transparent high-quality faceted crystal, housed within peripheral silver frames worked with garlands of roses and relief-engraved foliate motifs.

Domed flip-top lids in silver with a shaped upper hinge and a sealing collar.

Central perforated blossom-shaped recess for storing the pen, nib, or writing quill vertically.

A precious and majestic furnishing element for important desks, notarial, legal or executive offices, or for antique silver collectors.

Weight: 690 grams

Condition: New

Details

Era
1900-2000
Material
.800 silver, Crystal
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
As new - unused
Height
10.5 cm
Width
16 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
ItalyVerified
18
Objects sold
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